tenant group filed an appeal with the redwood city council. this council will hear the appeal on january 28. but by then it may too late for the tenants because they have been told to move out by january 15th. two weeks before the hearing. this is 7 news. >> in the water off berkeley a boat started to take on water nar the richmond san rafael bridge. coast guard and berkeley firefighters helped rescue everybody and included 7 people dog cat and a snake. police sending a message out to the community warning them of thieves who work over time at this time of the year. they are looking for packages left at front doors. ups saying how you can protect your belongs. nick smith reports from the paid mont police station with the latest on this holiday crime trend. >>reporter: u.p.s. is expected the deliver more than 5 27 million packages over the holiday and fedex is preparing to ship more than 280 million packages to homes across the country. portionally because customers like pam relevant doing more of their shopping on line. >> i was not waiting fo